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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man offer the consul after he falls face-first into the dirt after Yvonne has returned to their home?
(a) A ride.
(b) A drink.
(c) To call an ambulance.
(d) A cane.

2. What does the consul continue to point out to Yvonne during their walk home the day she returns?
(a) Places his friends used to live before they all died.
(b) Familiar landmarks.
(c) The many buildings that he owns.
(d) Sites of great battles that he won.

3. What is the first theory Yvonne thinks about regarding the meaning of the word "Quauhnahuac"?
(a) That it is an ancient word for "fertility."
(b) That it means where the sun never sets.
(c) That it means painted mountain.
(d) That it means cold mountain water.

4. What does someone make fun of the consul for during his walk with Yvonne back to their house once she has returned?
(a) For his bad Spanish.
(b) For his ugliness.
(c) For his limp.
(d) For his out-of-date shoes.

5. Where has Hugh been living while on assignment?
(a) An England castle.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A school.
(d) An American cattle ranch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Back at their home, what does the consul ask Yvonne about her stay in Quauhnahuac?

2. What does the consul insist fortifies him as much as food?

3. Where are Monsieur Laruelle and the local doctor talking when the novel beings?

4. Where did Laruelle first meet the consul?

5. How long has Laruelle been in Mexico?

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